Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
1 |
20 |
Johnie Wood's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
2 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
2 |
20 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
2 |
23 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
3 |
24 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
3 |
28 |
Johnie Wood's ship is damaged, and Johnie Wood have to hitch-hike Johnie Wood's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
3 |
28 |
Gain 1 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Army Support (Army). |
4 |
28 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
4 |
29 |
Nearly killed. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
5 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
5 |
29 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
32 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Johnie Wood's Contacts or Allies betrays Johnie Wood, ending Johnie Wood's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
32 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
6 |
35 |
Johnie Wood is forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did Johnie Wood get too close to? |
7 |
35 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
7 |
39 |
Johnie Wood learn something Johnie Wood should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Johnie Wood can profit from illegally. |
8 |
39 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
8 |
40 |
Johnie Wood is rewarded for Johnie Wood's diligence or cunning. |
8 |
43 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
9 |
43 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
9 |
47 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Johnie Wood Johnie Wood's job. |
10 |
47 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
10 |
50 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
10 |
51 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |
11 |
51 |
Retired. |
11 |
53 |
Moved to a new world. |
12 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
Moved to a new world. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
66 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |